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DEFINING THE PRINTER TO THE HOST: TCP/IP ATTACHMENT
XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/4635/180 IPS INSTALLATION PLANNING GUIDE E-19
Configuration steps – AS/400
Follow these steps to configure your AS/400 to print to an IPS printer
connected to the LAN, using TCP/IP.
Configuration worksheet The following worksheet will help you in planning the IPS installation.
It describes the key values which you need to supply when planning
the AS/400 configuration. All values on this worksheet must be
determined before you begin the printer configuration on the host.
Note: It is assumed that your AS/400 is connected to the LAN and
all the prerequisite software is installed and configured.
1. Configure the IPS printer for TCP/IP at the GUI
Refer to the “Setting the system configuration” chapter of the Guide
to Configuring and Managing the System for this graphical user
interface (GUI) procedure.
2. Create the PSF/400 configuration
Follow these steps to configure PSF/400 for the IPS printer.
1. At the AS/400, press <F4> to prompt the CRTPSFCFG
command.
2. Key in the parameter values as indicated in the figure below.
For parameters with * beside them, refer to the
configuration worksheet, earlier in this section.
Table E-14.AS/400 configuration worksheet for IPS
Item description Also known as... Source Your value
Device description DEVD This is the name of the printer (writer).
An Output Queue of the same name is
automatically created. Spool files that
you place in this Output Queue are
directed to the printer.
Remote location RMTLOCNAME Xerox IPS software installation. This is
the printer IP address.
Port number PORT IPS configuration Interface window and
subwindows. The value 5001 works
best for IPDS printers.
PSF configuration PSFCFG Same as Device description